Priscilla
Old-fashioned female name
Priscilla is a feminine given name, from Latin meaning "ancient" or "venerable." It appears in the New Testament as the name of an early Christian who, with her husband Aquila, hosted Paul.
The name has an old-fashioned quality in contemporary use: Aunt Priscilla still writes letters by hand.
Pet forms include Prissy and Cilla.
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- PresleyRock and roll surname
- AquilaLatin for bird of prey
- biblicalOf sacred texts
- RomanOf ancient Italy's capital
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Elvis
Rock and roll monarch
Roman · Latin · feminine · given name · classic · traditional · vintage · old-fashioned · timeless · namesake
graceful
Elegant in movement
ladylike · sophisticated · genteel · demure · proper · cultured · polished · classic · timeless · prim
novel
New and unusual
- characterNature, symbol, or role
- heroineBrave female protagonist
- protagonistStory's central figure
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- Biblical FiguresJesus, Adam, Eve, Moses, Noah
- ElvisGraceland, jumpsuit, Hound Dog, the King, Heartbreak Hotel
- Latin NamesAurelia, Augustus, Cassius, Claudia, Cornelia
- Apostle PaulPaul, Saul, Romans, Galatians, Corinthians
- Australian ComedyDame Edna, Rebel Wilson, Eric Bana, Paul Hogan, Crocodile Dundee
- Biblical WomenEve, Mary, Ruth, Sarah, Rachel